Xinshao 新邵县 | |
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| Coordinates:27°19′16″N111°27′32″E / 27.321°N 111.459°E /27.321; 111.459 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hunan |
| Prefecture-level city | Shaoyang |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Xinshao County (simplified Chinese:新邵县;traditional Chinese:新邵縣;pinyin:Xīnshào Xiàn) is acounty in theProvince ofHunan, China. It is under the administration ofShaoyang City. Located in central Hunan, the county is bordered to the north byLianyuan City,Lengshuijiang City andXinhua County, to the west byLonghui County, and to the south byShaoyang County and the city proper of Shaoyang. Xinshao County covers an area of 1,763 km2 (681 sq mi),[1] and as of 2015, it had a registered population of 828,100 and a permanent resident population of 769,700.[2] The county has 13towns and twotownships under its jurisdiction, and thecounty seat isNiangxi (酿溪镇).[3][4]
| Climate data for Xinshao, elevation 294 m (965 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1991–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 27.3 (81.1) | 30.3 (86.5) | 32.6 (90.7) | 34.6 (94.3) | 36.7 (98.1) | 37.7 (99.9) | 39.1 (102.4) | 40.0 (104.0) | 38.1 (100.6) | 36.1 (97.0) | 32.1 (89.8) | 23.5 (74.3) | 40.0 (104.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.2 (48.6) | 11.9 (53.4) | 16.1 (61.0) | 22.5 (72.5) | 26.8 (80.2) | 29.8 (85.6) | 33.1 (91.6) | 32.8 (91.0) | 29.1 (84.4) | 23.7 (74.7) | 18.1 (64.6) | 12.1 (53.8) | 22.1 (71.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.4 (41.7) | 7.7 (45.9) | 11.6 (52.9) | 17.5 (63.5) | 21.8 (71.2) | 25.3 (77.5) | 28.0 (82.4) | 27.4 (81.3) | 23.7 (74.7) | 18.3 (64.9) | 12.8 (55.0) | 7.4 (45.3) | 17.2 (63.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.7 (36.9) | 4.8 (40.6) | 8.4 (47.1) | 13.8 (56.8) | 18.1 (64.6) | 21.9 (71.4) | 23.9 (75.0) | 23.5 (74.3) | 20.0 (68.0) | 14.7 (58.5) | 9.2 (48.6) | 4.1 (39.4) | 13.8 (56.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −5.6 (21.9) | −6.5 (20.3) | −1.7 (28.9) | 1.2 (34.2) | 9.4 (48.9) | 15.0 (59.0) | 18.3 (64.9) | 16.7 (62.1) | 11.4 (52.5) | 3.0 (37.4) | −1.3 (29.7) | −7.6 (18.3) | −7.6 (18.3) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 65.1 (2.56) | 69.9 (2.75) | 128.4 (5.06) | 141.3 (5.56) | 204.7 (8.06) | 224.2 (8.83) | 150.8 (5.94) | 117.6 (4.63) | 64.6 (2.54) | 70.7 (2.78) | 68.9 (2.71) | 52 (2.0) | 1,358.2 (53.42) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 14.3 | 13.9 | 17.5 | 16.5 | 16.9 | 16.1 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 8.4 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 11.2 | 158.4 |
| Average snowy days | 3.9 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 8.6 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 80 | 80 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 84 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 77 | 80 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 59.1 | 58.1 | 74.6 | 105.8 | 129.4 | 131.4 | 212.5 | 197.3 | 147.8 | 121.4 | 109.8 | 88.1 | 1,435.3 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 18 | 18 | 20 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 50 | 49 | 40 | 34 | 34 | 27 | 32 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[5][6] | |||||||||||||